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Movement – People, goods, and ideas move from one place to another.

Warm-up Copy the definitions below . You will have a quiz on Friday Date: 8/13 Subject: Social Science. Location – Where a place is located; absolute location (an address) and relative location (what it is near).

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Movement – People, goods, and ideas move from one place to another.

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  1. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/13 Subject: Social Science • Location – Where a place is located; absolute location (an address) and relative location (what it is near). • Place – What the place is like (physical features, such as climate, landforms, and human characteristics such as language, government, etc. • Region – Places that have physical features or human characteristics in common. • Movement – People, goods, and ideas move from one place to another. • Human-Environment Interaction – Humans depend on, adapt to, and modify their environment. Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  2. Warm-up Copy the question and all the answers. Choose an answer. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/14 Subject: Social Science How many continents are there on the Earth? • 5 • 7 • 4 • 6 Know the continents for the Friday Quiz Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  3. Warm-up Copy the question and all the answers. Choose an answer. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/15 Subject: Social Science How many imaginary lines do geographers use to divide the Earth? • 5 • 3 • 4 • 2 Know the imaginary lines for the Friday Quiz Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  4. Warm-upCopy the question and all the answers. Choose an answer. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/16 Subject: Social Science Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz Geographers divide the Earthinto how many hemispheres? • 5 • 3 • 4 • 2 How many directions are there on a compass rose? • 2 • 6 • 10 • 8

  5. Compass Rose

  6. 8/17 Study for Test: 10 minutes

  7. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/20 Subject: Social Science Continent – one of the major land areas of the earth. Earthquake– violent jolting or shaking of the earth caused by movement of rocks along a fault. Tsunami – huge sea wave caused by an earthquake on the ocean floor. Weathering – process by which surface rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by water, chemicals, or frost. Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  8. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/21 Subject: Social Science Erosion – wearing away of the earth’s surface, mainly by water, wind, or ice. Plateau– flat landform whose surface is raised above the surrounding land, with a steep cliff on one side. Isthmus– narrow piece of land connecting two larger pieces of land. Peninsula – piece of land surrounded by water on three sides. Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  9. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/22 Subject: Social Science Vegetation – plant life in a region. Climate– usual pattern of weather events in an area over a long period of time. Tropics– region of the world located between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, with a generally hot climate. Rain shadow– area on the inland side of mountain ranges, where little rain falls. Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  10. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/23 Subject: Social Science Rain forest– dense forest in tropical regions with heavy, year-round rainfall. Savanna – tropical grassland with scattered trees, usually with wet and dry seasons. Tundra – broad, dry, treeless plain in the high latitudes. Permafrost– permanently frozen lower layers of soil in Arctic regions. Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  11. 8/24 Study for Test: 10 minutes

  12. Warm-upCopy the question and choose an answer. You will need to turn in one sheet of paper on Friday with all the questions and answers for the week.Date: 8/27 Subject: Social Science Elevation– height above sea level. Timberline– elevation above which trees cannot grow. Steppe – dry treeless grasslands, often found at the edges of deserts. Culture – way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs, including language and religion.

  13. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/28 Subject: Social Science Standard of living– measure of quality of life based on income and material possessions. Literacy rate– percentage of adults in a society who can read and write. Free enterprise– basis of a market economy in which people start and run businesses to make a profit with little government intervention. Socialism– economic system in which government sets economic goals and may own some businesses.

  14. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/29 Subject: Social Science Emigrate – to move from one’s native country to another country. Refugee – person who has had to flee to another country for safety from disaster or danger. Population density – average number of people living in a square mile or square kilometer. Urbanization – tendency of a country’s people to move from rural areas to cities.

  15. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 8/30 Subject: Social Science Developed country–a country that is industrialized rather than agricultural. Developing country– a country in the process of becoming industrialized. Demographer – scientist who studies population. Birthrate – number of children born each year for every 1,000 people. Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  16. 8/31 Study for Test: 10 minutes

  17. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 9/04 Subject: Social Science Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz Death rate– number of deaths each year for every 1,000 people. Famine – lack of food, affecting a large number of people. Scarcity – the word economists use to describe the conflict between people’s desires and limited resources. Natural resource– anything from the natural environment that people use to meet their needs.

  18. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayDate: 9/05 Subject: Social Science Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz Renewable resource– resource that is replaced naturally or can be grown quickly. Nonrenewable resource– metals and other minerals that cannot be replaced once they are used up. Fossil fuel– group of nonrenewable mineral resources- coal, oil, and natural gas formed in the earth’s crust from plant and animal remains.

  19. Warm-upCopy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayPart 1: Date: 9/06 Subject: Social Science Subsistence farming– a farm that produces only enough to support a family’s needs. Service industry– a business that provides services to people rather than producing goods. Pollution– putting impure or poisonous substances into land, water, or air. Pesticide – chemicals used to kill insects and other pests. Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  20. Warm-up Copy the definitions below. You will have a quiz on FridayPart 2: Date: 9/06 Subject: Social Science Acid rain– precipitation in which water carries large amounts of chemicals, especially sulfuric acid. Hydroelectric power– electric power generated by falling water. Solar energy– power produced by the heat of the sun. Study this weeks warm-ups for the Friday Quiz

  21. 9/07 Study for Test: 10 minutes

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